Bournemouth to Balham trains

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The average train between Bournemouth and Balham takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Balham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 34m
Duration: 112 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Hourly
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Bournemouth to Balham train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Balham. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Balham at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:46 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, June 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:46 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, June 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:46 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, June 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 7:46 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:06 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Balham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Balham.

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Distance: 112 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Balham, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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